Discover the story of the song > “Everything’s Alright” – original television cast of jesus christ superstar

The protagonist is being comforted by Mary Magdalene and a group of women, who are telling him not to worry and to sleep well, while Judas complains about Mary wasting expensive ointment that could have been used for the poor. Jesus reminds them that there will always be poverty, and to appreciate what they have while they still have it. Mary continues to comfort the protagonist and tells him to close his eyes and relax. Overall, the lyrics convey a message of reassurance and the importance of cherishing the present moment.